Report of stroke-like symptoms predicts incident cognitive impairment in a stroke-free cohort

Neurology

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 113-118

  Kelley, Brendan J ^a   McClure, Leslie A ^b   Letter, Abraham J ^b   Wadley, Virginia G ^b   Unverzagt, Frederick W ^c   Kissela, Brett M ^a   Kleindorfer, Dawn ^a   Howard, George ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRAMINGHAM RISK SCORE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SAMPLE SIZE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL STATUS; SYMPTOM; SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; STROKE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84881265256     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e31829a352e     Document Type: Article

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